John

Krauth

Senior Managing Director

John is a Senior Managing Director in the Industry Solutions and Executive Interim business and has been with Korn Ferry since 2009. 

John helped establish the Industry Solutions business from its start with an industry focus in Industrial Manufacturing and Consumer Products.  With his experience in accounting, business process, and systems, he works with organizations to understand their challenges and craft customized solutions across most business functions utilizing Korn Ferry’s extensive team of interim executives and subject matter experts.  John is committed to helping his clients attain their goals and achieve success. 

Before joining Korn Ferry, John served as a Business Development Director for a publicly-traded provider of Accounting, Tax, and Internal Audit solutions.  He also has work history as an ERP and Financial Consolidation Software Project Manager and Application Consultant, as well as early career accounting experience with a multi-national public accounting firm and a publicly-traded manufacturer of plumbing products. 

John has a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Akron, M.B.A. from Bowling Green State University, and is a CPA (inactive).